2005 Renault Scenic vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 165 kg more than 2012 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | Scenic | Multipla |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |